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Westminster System of government
Becoming a republic means getting rid of the queen?
Features
Executive branch, presence of opposition parties, elective legislature
A ceremonial head of state who is different from head of gov
Executive- the queen, pm
Legi

preamble
WHEREAS the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
recognizes as fundamental the principle that everyone is
entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an
independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of
rights and obligat

POVERTY AND ITS ALLEVIATION IN THE CARIBBEAN
Lecture by
Professor Compton Bourne, PhD., O.E.
President, Caribbean Development Bank
at the
ALFRED O. HEATH DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS FORUM
UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
Monday, March 14, 2005
PREAMBLE
I am ho

Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593)
Elizabethan poet, dramatist, William Shakespeare's predecessor in English drama. Christopher
Marlowe was killed at the age of 29 in a tavern broil by Ingram Frizer, and buried at St.
Nicholas, Deptford. His dramatic career

The doctrine of judicial precedent is at the heart of the common law system of rights and duties.
The courts are bound (within prescribed limits) by prior decisions of superior courts. Adherence
to precedent helps achieve two objects of the legal order. F

CRIME AND ITS RELATION TO POVERTY
There has always been a strong association between crime and poverty. In many countries where
there is an increase in poverty it accompanies an increase in the crime rate. However there can be
some variation to this trend

Baron de Montesquieu, Charles-Louis de
Secondat
First published Fri Jul 18, 2003; substantive revision Wed Jan 20, 2010
Montesquieu was one of the great political philosophers of the Enlightenment. Insatiably curious
and mordantly funny, he constructed a

THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE
I - INTRODUCTION
Q. What is the Caribbean Court of Justice?
A. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is the regional judicial tribunal established on 14
February 2001 by the Agreement Establishing the Caribbean Court of Justi

Caricom has had some success with foreign policy coordination. For instance, there was
solidarity shown in the Belize-Guatemala dispute. There was also an agreement on a protocol to
amend the Organization of American States charter to allow Belize and Gu

Liberalism
John Locke
Adam Smith- Capitalism
Classical Liberalism
Preserve yourselves, dont harm others
Man can reason clearly- know what is right and wrong
Government should only legislate and enforce the rules of law
Government should never become autho

TRADE UNION AND
POLITICAL PARTIES
DEVELOPMENT
FOUN1301
Part I: The early years
History of Trade Union Development
The period after the disturbances
marked the increase political
awareness of the labourer whose
political consciousness began to be
aroused a

Structural
Adjustment in the
Caribbean
FOUN 1301
Introduction
This lecture will focus on structural adjustment
programmes in the Caribbean.
It will highlight how neo-colonialism continues to
manifest itself in the Caribbean
Instead of the SAPs amelioratin

What
factors
led
to
the
development
of
trade
unions
in
the
Caribbean?
Industrial relations, sometimes called labour-management relations is an academic discipline, and a
professional area of activity. As an academic
discipline, industrial relations is tau

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Colonial government- cfw_old representative system ors, crown colony government ccg
Navigation laws- only allowed trade between the West Indies and Britain
West Indians werent defended by the british
The governor of the ors was vulnerable and w

The Plantation Economy
Dr. P.A. Broome
Plantation Economy Model
A plantation economy is an economy
which is based off of agricultural mass
production, usually of a few staple products
grown on large farms called plantations.
Plantation economies are usual

The Disturbances
FOUN 1301
References
N.B. I must reiterate that these notes
are all incomplete and they must not
be the only source of your research.
These lectures are intended to serve
only as a guide to assist you in your
reading. They MUST be
supplem

Crown Colony Government (CCG)
The Crown
United Kingdom
Appoints the Colonial
Governor
Governor
(Chief Executive)
Appointed by the Crown
Council
Appointed by the Crown on the
recommendation of the Governor
Part 1 This lecture will illustrate that the
reaso

What is crime?
Crime is defined as any act that breaches the law which governs us and the act is punishable by law.
Crime can be subdivided into many categories, for example: homicide, burglary, drunk driving kidnapping
just to name a few.
What is Poverty